Altar cloth
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Linen and lace
Measurements
770 mm (W); 2500 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18430
Summary
Fair linen altar cloth for use at Communion. Central portion of linen (750mm x 2200mm). Applied edging of net lace (33mm deep) hand stitched to both short sides and across centre of front long edge. Narrow picot edging applied to lower edges of the net.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.